Saturday’s 90th anniversary North West 200 did not produce a spectacle befitting of the proud milestone, but neither could the first major international road race of the year be described as a total damp squib.

Rory Best and Darren Cave are set to make their final appearances for Ulster at home on Saturday evening when the Province takes on Connacht in a Guinness PRO14 semi-final qualifier (Kingspan Stadium 5:35pm)